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New artistic team at the BSO: Mark Wigglesworth becomes Chief Conductor and Chloé van Soeterstède Principal Guest Conductor
Monday 18 March 2024
Conductors Mark Wigglesworth and Chloé van Soeterstède join the BSO from the start of the 2024/25 season.
The BSO and University of Exeter sign agreement to provide support for creative opportunities in Devon
Thursday 22 February 2024
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra and the University of Exeter have renewed their partnership with a four-year agreement to bring music into people’s lives.
Music-making in Cornwall takes centre stage as the BSO announces spring residency
Thursday 25 January 2024
A celebration of music-making and storytelling in 25 performances and workshops across Cornwall this spring as Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra reunites with local partners.
A special celebration for New Year in Poole, Southampton, Taunton and Weymouth as Kirill Karabits leads musical festivities
Thursday 14 December 2023
Kirill Karabits continues his celebratory final season as Chief Conductor of Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra (BSO) with his first New Year’s Viennese Gala.
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra extends community music training scheme to welcome 3 BSO Young Associates
Friday 1 December 2023
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra has extended its community music training scheme, BSO Young Associates, to welcome a second cohort of aspiring leaders.
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra and Kirill Karabits bring their Voices from the East series to the Southbank Centre, celebrating symphonic music from Azerbaijan, Turkmenistan, Georgia, Armenia and Ukraine with a day of concerts and talks
Wednesday 25 October 2023
In May 2024, Karabits will perform three concerts with the BSO in Poole – two of which will be livestreamed for audiences worldwide – before they travel to London to undertake a day of Voic
Musicians from Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra return to rural locations in popular chamber series this season
Friday 29 September 2023
Musicians from Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra (BSO) bring concerts to rural locations across the South West as the popular ‘BSO On Your Doorstep’ series returns this autumn.
Star dancer joins Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra as communities get moving to a new beat
Tuesday 26 September 2023
Star choreographer and dancer Seeta Patel, who is best known for her critically acclaimed Bharatanatyam interpretations, unites with Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra (BSO) to bring workshops celebrating movement and music to Dorset and Hampshire this month.
Kirill Karabits accepts award from Arts University Bournemouth for commitment to music on the South Coast
Friday 21 July 2023
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra’s Chief Conductor, Kirill Karabits, has been awarded an Honorary Fellowship at Arts University Bournemouth’s (AUB) 2023 Graduation Ceremony.
BSO’s Chief Executive Dougie Scarfe awarded OBE for services to the Arts
Friday 16 June 2023
The BSO's Chief Executive Dougie Scarfe has been announced as a recipient in His Majesty King Charles III’s inaugural Birthday Honours list: he will be recognised with an OBE.
The BSO heralds opening of Bristol Beacon with new music to celebrate the city’s story
Wednesday 31 May 2023
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra (BSO) returns to Bristol Beacon as the venue’s Orchestra in Residence at the start of its 2023/24 orchestral season.
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra announces final season with Kirill Karabits as Chief Conductor following 15-year partnership
Wednesday 10 May 2023
Chief Conductor Kirill Karabits enters his 15th year at the helm with a season that celebrates the breadth of his repertoire